Alexandre Yersin Museum | |
Location City: | Nha Trang |
Location Country: | Vietnam |
Address: | No. 8-10 Tran Phu Street, Xuong Huan |
Current Tenants: | Storage for memorabilia of doctor Alexandre Yersin |
Inauguration Date: | 1997 |
Floor Area: | 100m2 |
The Yersin Museum is a museum in Nha Trang, Vietnam. It is dedicated to Alexandre Yersin, the French-Swiss bacteriologist.
It is located on 8 – 10 Tran Phu Boulevard in the former home of Yersin and in the enclosure of the Pasteur Institute.[1]
The museum contains a large collection of Yersin's research pieces of equipment and letters as well as provides a description of his contributions to bacteriology, medicine, and science. The captions are in French with accompanied English and Vietnamese translations.It is open from 8 am until 11 am and 2 pm until 4:30 pm on weekdays and closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The entry fee is VND 26,000 for adults.